MSc District Nursing

To complete the course you typically need:

• At least 120 credits at level 6 (or pending results prior to the course starting)
• Current registration on part one (nursing) of the Nursing and Midwifery Council-s (NMC) register
• Normally at least one year's post-registration experience
• To be working as a community staff nurse working in a community team
• Self-declaration of good health and character as required by the NMC
• To have successfully applied for a student district nurse NHS training post
• To have a sponsoring health care organisation and be employed by the NHS for the duration of the course

If you are shortlisted you attend a joint NHS and Sheffield Hallam Interview. You must bring original copies of your qualifications, certificates, NMC registration, course application form and references with you. This interview is your opportunity to demonstrate that you have the personal, NHS values based and intellectual qualities to complete the course and meet the required standards to become a district nurse.

You must show how you strive to improve health and wellbeing and peoples experience of the NHS.

You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam.

For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more